Published December, 2011
By J.G. Sharnoff
Publisher: Springer
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This book has been prompted by recent advances in the safe prevention of thromboembolism by subcutaneous heparin prophy laxis, in particular postoperativt>ly.

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Published December, 2011
By Liz Barnes, Charlie Fairhurst and L. Barnes
Publisher: Mac Keith Press
Series: PGMKP – A Practical Guide from MKP
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Until now there has been no book giving an overview of childhood hemiplegia for the people who are most affected by it - the children and young people themselves, and their parents, families, friends and teachers, as well as the professionals working with them on the management of their condition.

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Published December, 2011
By Detlev Ganten, Rainer Rettig and Friedrich C. Luft
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Controversy regarding the wisdom of a high salt intake has been with us for 5000 years. The connection between dietary salt intake and hypertension was appreciated following the observations of AMBARD, BEAUJARD, VOLLHARD, ALLEN, and others.

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Published December, 2011
By Thomas F. Lüscher, Thomas Luescher and Thomas Lüscher
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Since the endothelium plays such an important role in the pathophysiology of the circulatory system, the readers attention is directed here towards the possible involvement of these polypeptides in the aetiology of ischaemic heart disease, cerebrovascular accidents, hypertension, atherosclerosis and renal failure.

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Published December, 2011
By M. Kaltenbach, W.-D. Bussmann, A. Gruntzig, K. Rentrop, A. R. Gruntzig and W.D. Bussmann
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published December, 2011
By H.M. Piper
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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In the cardiovascular sciences, an increasing demand for the use of modern methods of cell biology has developed. The basic methods for cultures of cardiomyocytes (embryonic and adult), endothelial cells (micro- and macrovascular), smooth muscle cells and pericytes are described in detail by an international selection of experts.

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Published December, 2011
By Giuseppe Di Pasquale and Giuseppe Pinelli
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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In the last decade there has been a growing interest in the study of the interactions between the heart and the brain, especially in the field of cerebral ischemia. The book is subdivided into three sections: I cardiovascular consequences of cerebral damage, II cardiogenic cerebral ischemia, III cerebrovascular and coronary artery disease.

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Published December, 2011
By Michelle B. Riba, Lawson R. Wulsin, Melvyn Rubenfire, Divy Ravindranath, Michelle Riba, Lawson Wulsin and MM Riba
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Many patients with cardiovascular disease also experience psychiatric symptoms and distress. Patients with psychiatric problems, particularly depression, may be more susceptible to cardiovascular disorders. In addition, some drugs used in psychiatric treatment themselves cause metabolic disturbance.

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Published December, 2011
By J. Schmidt-Voigt
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published December, 2011
By Cesare R. Sirtori, Guido Franceschini, Bryan H.Jr. Brewer and Cesare Sirtori
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Nato ASI Subseries H:
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Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Human Apolipoprotein Mutants III. Apolipoproteins in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease, held at Limone sul Garda, Italy, April 5-8, 1992

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